China’s central bank has approved foreign exchange purchases for commercial banks to fund increased gold import quotas, according to two sources familiar with the matter. This move comes alongside other stimulus measures, including interest rate cuts and liquidity injections, as China works to offset economic damage from the U.S. trade war. The increased gold imports could help meet growing demand for the precious metal while simultaneously slowing the yuan’s appreciation, which has been rising as investors move money out of U.S. assets. Gold recently reached an all-time high of $3,500 per ounce amid trade tensions, with China’s central bank also increasing its own gold reserves for the sixth consecutive month.

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“This Bull Market Is By No Means Over”
Mike just stepped off stage at the world’s oldest investment conference — and if you weren’t there, you missed something. The New Orleans Investment Conference just wrapped with a record crowd. “We were bursting at the seams,” producer Brien Lundin told Mike. But these weren’t casual observers. These were investors who’ve been watching, waiting, and positioning themselves for this moment in the precious metals markets. And if you’re wondering whether you’ve already missed the move… Brien had a clear message. The Bull Market That’s Just Getting Started “This bull market in precious metals is by no means over,” Mike said.




